<div dir="ltr">I think option set to off by default should be okay.<br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Aug 7, 2013 at 8:24 AM, Daniel <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:danielx386@gmail.com" target="_blank">danielx386@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Something else, can a theme have the option to use a CDN but have it<br>
off by default, or is that a no no as well?<br>
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On Wed, Aug 7, 2013 at 12:49 PM, Josh Pollock <<a href="mailto:jpollock412@gmail.com">jpollock412@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
> @edward I think the important distinction between calling a font from Google<br>
> Font and a library from a CDN is that if the browser can't get the font, it<br>
> will use a default web font instead, while an unavailable script will all<br>
> most always result in failure to function.<br>
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> On Tue, Aug 6, 2013 at 3:37 PM, Edward Caissie <<a href="mailto:edward.caissie@gmail.com">edward.caissie@gmail.com</a>><br>
> wrote:<br>
>><br>
>> Personally I think "everything the theme calls that doesn't come from<br>
>> WordPress core *must* be bundled with the theme" without exception,<br>
>> including items such as GoogleFonts for the same reasons that @Otto<br>
>> mentioned, the installation may be found where there is potentially no<br>
>> direct access to the Internet by the "reader". Although if that is the case<br>
>> then the example GoogleFonts call would at worst fall back to the browser<br>
>> default(?) which one would hope still keeps the theme "readable" with just a<br>
>> loss of aesthetics.<br>
>><br>
>> Edward Caissie<br>
>> aka Cais.<br>
>><br>
>><br>
>> On Tue, Aug 6, 2013 at 3:15 PM, Chip Bennett <<a href="mailto:chip@chipbennett.net">chip@chipbennett.net</a>> wrote:<br>
>>><br>
>>> Everything the Theme calls that doesn't come from WordPress core *must*<br>
>>> be bundled with the Theme.<br>
>>><br>
>>> Just about the only exception to that rule is an API call such as<br>
>>> GoogleFonts.<br>
>>><br>
>>><br>
>>> On Tue, Aug 6, 2013 at 2:37 PM, Ola Łączek <<a href="mailto:ola@bodera.com">ola@bodera.com</a>> wrote:<br>
>>>><br>
>>>> Hello!<br>
>>>><br>
>>>> Is it ok for theme author to enqueue scripts directly from CDN, and not<br>
>>>> include them with the theme?<br>
>>>> Example: <script<br>
>>>> src="<a href="http://html5shim.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/html5.js" target="_blank">http://html5shim.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/html5.js</a>"></script><br>
>>>> And one more thing - is it ok to put scripts directly in header.php in<br>
>>>> conditional IE comments (<!--[if lt IE 9]> <![endif]-->)<br>
>>>><br>
>>>> Best regards,<br>
>>>> Ola Łączek<br>
>>>><br>
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